Cookie policy
Cookie use policy and similar technologies
This policy refers to cookies and similar
technologies used, as the case may be, in the websites and applications
operated by MGDS IMPEX SRL with its registered office in Bucharest, str.
Ulmetului no. 18, sector 4.
Cookies are used for the following purposes:
• operation of the site,
• analyzing the behavior of the site visitors,
• for advertising.
This policy is in addition to the MGDS IMPEX
SRL policy regarding the protection of personal data in general, which you can
find here, and the Terms and Conditions of the site that you can find here,
which we encourage you to read, including additional useful information, all
the purposes of data processing by MGDS IMPEX SRL, your rights, as well as
their exceptions and limitations.
Proper protection of personal data is an
important objective for MGDS IMPEX SRL. Our desire is to be as clear and
transparent as possible about the approach in this matter. For any questions,
please contact us at office [at] mgds.ro.
1. What are cookies?
The cookie is a small file, made up of letters
and numbers, which will be stored on the computer, mobile terminal or other
equipment of a user accessing the Internet. The cookie is installed by the
request issued by the user's terminal to a MGDS IMPEX SRL server or to a third
party server.
2. What are cookies
used for?
These files make it possible mainly to
recognize the user's terminal and to present the content in a relevant way,
adapted to the user's preferences. Cookies provide users with a pleasant
browsing experience and support MGDS IMPEX SRL's efforts to provide more
tailored services to users, such as: online privacy preferences, shopping cart
or relevant advertising. They are also used in the preparation of aggregated
anonymous statistics that help us understand how a user benefits from our web
pages, allowing us to improve their structure and content, without allowing the
user's personal identification.
3. What cookies do we
use?
We use two types of cookies: per session and
fixed. Cookies per session are temporary files that remain in the user's
terminal until the session is terminated or the application is closed. The
fixed cookies remain on the user's terminal for a period determined by the
cookie parameters or until they are manually deleted by the user.
4. How are cookies
used by this site?
A visit to this site may place the following
types of cookies:
• cookies strictly necessary for the
functioning of the site,
• analysis cookies,
• advertising cookies.
Cookies and / or similar technologies strictly
necessary are essential for the smooth functioning of the site, being set on
your device when accessing the site or following the actions performed on the
site, as the case may be. You can set your browser to block cookies, but in
this case certain sections of the site will not work properly.
5. Do cookies or
similar technologies contain personal data?
Cookies or similar technologies themselves do
not require personal information to be used and, in many cases, do not
personally identify Internet users. However, there are situations when personal
data can be collected by the use of cookies to facilitate certain
functionalities for the user or to provide the user with an experience more
tailored to his preferences. Such data is encrypted in a way that makes it
impossible for unauthorized persons to access it.
What are similar technologies? There are other
technologies that can be used for the same purposes as cookies. We use similar
technology Local Storage.
6. Block cookies
If you wish to block cookies, some features of
the site will be stopped, and this may cause certain malfunctions or errors in
the use of our site. For example, blocking cookies may prevent you from logging
into your account.
If you agree to these limitations and wish to
block cookies, follow the instructions specific to your Internet browser, by
changing the settings.
7. Managing
preferences regarding the placement of cookies
In general, an application used to access web
pages allows the saving of cookies and / or similar technologies on the
terminal by default. These settings can be changed so that the automatic
administration of cookies is blocked by the web browser or the user is informed
whenever cookies are sent to his terminal. Detailed information about cookie management
capabilities and ways can be found in the application settings area (web
browser). Limiting the use of cookies may affect certain functionalities of the
website.
8. Why are cookies and
/ or similar technologies important for the Internet?
Cookies and / or similar technologies are a
central point of the efficient functioning of the Internet, helping to generate
a user-friendly browsing experience adapted to the preferences and interests of
each user. Refusing or disabling cookies may make some sites or parts of the
websites impossible to use.
Disabling cookies does not mean that you will
no longer receive online advertising, in compliance with the law, but that it
will no longer be able to take into account your preferences and interests,
highlighted by your browsing behavior.
Examples of important uses of cookies (which do
not require user authentication through an account):
• Content and services tailored to user
preferences - product and service categories,
• Offers tailored to the interests of the
users,
• Password retention,
• Retaining child protection filters on
Internet content (family mode options, safe search functions),
• Limiting the frequency of ad serving -
limiting the number of impressions of an ad for a particular user on a site,
• Providing relevant advertising to the user,
• Measuring, optimizing and adapting the
analysis features - such as confirming a certain level of traffic on a website,
what type of content is viewed and how a user reaches a website (eg through
search engines, directly, from other websites etc.). The websites carry out
these analyzes regarding their use to improve their services for the benefit of
the users.
9. Security and
privacy issues
In general, browsers have integrated privacy
settings that provide different levels of cookie acceptance, validity period and
automatic deletion after the user has visited a particular site.
Other security aspects related to cookies:
• Customize your browser settings for cookies
to reflect a comfortable level for you of the security of the use of cookies.
• If you are the only person using your
computer, you can set long deadlines for storing your browsing history and
personal access data if you wish.
• If you share access to your computer, you may
consider setting your browser to delete individual browsing data each time you close
your browser. This is a way to access websites that place cookies and delete
any visit information when you close your browsing session.
10. Useful links and
additional information
If you would like to find out more about
cookies and what they are used for, we recommend the following links: